UGA Franklin College/AED Premed Forum
Date |
Time |
Place |
MOST TUESDAYS
(fall and spring semesters)
|
3:30-5:00 p.m. |
Pharmacy Bldg.
Room 149
Fall 2008 |
Moderators: |
Alan Langford, M.D.
David Eisner, M.D.
(UGA faculty members, previously in prior clinical
practice of dermatology and anesthesiology) |
Purpose: |
To promote dialogue
among UGA students, faculty and advisors in premedicine,
pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, pre-podiatry, pharmacy
and related fields involving patient care. |
| Topics: |
Chosen by students present "the
week before." Items
discussed in past have included medical malpractice
climate, managed care, distribution and payment
of healthcare resources to the general population,
genetic neurological diseases, respiratory intubation,
specialty training for graduates of medical school,
"end of life" issues, biomedical ethical issues
and other possible topics that sometimes are
discussed at medical school interviews. |
| Agenda: |
Most sessions begin with Question & Answer
session, then
comments are welcomed on upcoming extracurricular
activities from any student and officers of UGA
Premed organizations (AED, UGA Premed Club, AMSA,
and MPSA/SNMA). Guest speakers will sometimes present. |
Students interested in nursing and allied health disciplines
are also invited. All UGA faculty and advisors are invited to attend
and contribute. At times, the meetings will be 'switched' to other
times to coincide with other AED/Premed activities.
(Please send all questions and comments to resa@uga.edu Room
207 Memorial Hall, Athens, GA 30602)
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